As we walked, Maria placed her hand on mine. "Hey, don't listen to her," he said. "This isn't your fault."
But I just shook my head. "It feels like it is," I whispered. "If I hadn't come back into Brian's life..."
She stopped me, turning me to face her. "Sophia, you can't blame yourself for this," she said. "Brian made his own choices. He chose to work with Victor, and he chose to try and make it right."
“But still…”
“Still nothing. You can’t bear the blame for an adult who made his own choices…you should be grateful he chose to do right at the end.” She interrupted as I sighed heavily at her statement.
“You’re right I guess” I said with a shrug of my shoulders.
“Imagine if he didn’t, you could have died” She reminded me sadly.
“I thought that’s what you wanted” I said to her with
